The link between Adult Safeguarding and Domestic Abuse

Key Learning Outcomes

An update on the NEW Domestic abuse Act 2021

Describe the government domestic abuse definition

Have knowledge of the impact of domestic abuse

Recognise different aspects and types of domestic abuse

Understand and explain your responsibility in responding to domestic abuse

Know what services are available to support those who experience domestic abuse

Consider the Biderman’s chart of coercion linked to domestic abuse